You need an editor, a typographer, a cover designer, a copyeditor and much more.

She is currently a copyeditor at the Daily News Egypt.

Accidents of this sort naturally elude detection by a Microsoft Word-type spellcheck, but an alert copyeditor could scarcely have missed them.

Smith said the book went to more peers than normal, but this writer wished the author also sent it to a SUNY Press copyeditor who would have double-checked the spelling of names: future printings should fix embarrassing errors such as "John Henry Clarke" (183), "Glen Loury" (227), "History Makers" (22), "Cornell West (235)," and even "Malcom (X)" (52).

Years later, when I assisted Deborah Madison in writing The Greens Cookbook, we advised readers to "cook the vegetables until they are as tender as you like." Still, our copyeditor asked, "How long?

Deanna Cheng is a freelance journalist, copyeditor and researcher.

Digital tools still have an impossibly long way to go before they can replace the thoughtful decision-making of an educated copyeditor or headline writer.

She has also worked as a freelance copywriter and copyeditor for a Winnipeg-based communications firm.

When he saw that AMS was hiring a copyeditor, he jumped at the opportunity to have a hands-on editorial role at an organization that publishes important and relevant research, which he hoped would also broaden his copyediting experience and skills.